Unions

Take a stand for Columbia's workers

We must prevent our wealthy University from burdening its middle class workers.

Bargaining for equality

Nick Bloom argues that by taking away the right to collectively bargain in Wisconsin, Governor Walker is increasing inequality.

Record numbers of union members volunteer in campaigns

Local union leaders increased their efforts to get out the vote this campaign season.

Strike called off for CU buildings

After threatening to walk off the job at dozens of local buildings—including Columbia housings—service workers struck a deal with the city's Realty Advisory Board on Labor Relations.

Agreement allows 8 more workers to join UAW 2110

Last month, Columbia’s administrative services and the local UAW 2110 Union‑which represents University employees throughout the city—struck a deal that ended a longstanding grievance and brought eight new employees into the union.

Medical School workers ratify contract

Members of the local union voted to ratify the new contract for workers at Columbia’s medical school.